In December 2021 a series of online seminars on sustainable buildings design will be streamed via MS-Teams from the Faculty of Architecture at the Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia. This project is co-financed through Visegrad Grants from International Visegrad Fund.
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Interest Groups in the Refurbishment Process of Obchodna Street
Roughly in the middle of Obchodna street, there is a node of increased activities. The node is created naturally by the intersection of Obchodna street with Postova street. This node stretches the pedestrian zone in a perpendicular way, adding another dimension to the public space. Feeding substantial part of pedestrians from the transport hub at Hodzovo square, the intersection creates an open plaza in front of the Crowne Plaza hotel. Just in the middle of this unnamed plaza, one can find a block of shops. These temporary vendor stands are of a poor technical and aesthetical quality and are considered for a replacement in the project by Jan Tichy, Weronika Dams, and Helga Kovacs.
Jan Tichy writes about the various interests in public space that should be taken into account throughout the design process.
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